$168,000

239 Ward Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085

$1,995
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
570 sqft
0.1 acres
$295 / sqft
House

Property details

About 239 Ward Ave

Super affordable and super CUTE! This 2 bedroom/ 1 full bath is located in the city of St. Joseph. Known as The Riviera Of The Midwest, St. Joe offers countless attractions w/ so much to see and so much to do! Updated flooring, kitchen counter tops, sink and appliances. Offers natural gas range, stainless steel refrigerator, newer water heater and stack-able washer/dryer. This would make a great starter home or make this your low-maintenance vacation cottage! You just can't beat this price or location! Currently tenant occupied. 48-hour notice is requested please.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
StatusActive
Size570 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingUnpaved
MLS #69025015709

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Unpaved
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • List Price: $168,000
  • Price/SqFt: $294
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,536
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Cleveland Ave to Ward
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 570 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 69025015709
  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.
  • Office Phone: (269) 983-0011
  • Listing Agent: Anissa K DeSanctis

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239 Ward Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 - view of front of home featuring a front yard and fence

$168,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 15, 2018
Home Sold
$69,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$45,800$1,536
2023$35,600$1,465
2022$27,600$1,414
2021$26,200$1,395
2020$25,100$1,380
2019$21,200$953
2018$21,200$891
2017$17,500$876

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lincoln School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1102 Orchard Ave

7

Brown School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

2027 Brown School Rd

2

Fair Plain East Elementary School

Public District 4-5

2.8 mi

1995 Union Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,983. Residents of Saint Joseph, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 239 Ward Ave

The listing price of 239 Ward Ave property is $168,000.

The property 239 Ward Ave is a house located in Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085.

Active Listing: 239 Ward Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 239 Ward Ave are: Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brown School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fair Plain East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fair Plain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Benton Harbor Charter School Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. Joseph High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benton Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Career and Alternative Pathways to Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 15, 2018 for $69,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 239 Ward Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 239 Ward Ave is 570 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 239 Ward Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 239 Ward Ave in Saint Joseph, MI and zip code 49085. This 570 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $168,000.

In April 2025 more than 5 listings in Saint Joseph, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Saint Joseph, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.1%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $331,100, while the average time on the real estate market was 92 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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